Sports with Walter Moore
SSU Football Coach Resigns Citing personal and health reasons, Savannah State head football coach Robby Wells has resigned on January 28. “At this point I have to think about my family and my health before I can think about anything else. I wish the players well as they pursue their dreams on and off the field. My thoughts and prayers … Continue reading “Sports with Walter Moore”
Future CEO On The Rise: Christopher A. Manor Promoted To General Manager
Christoper A. Manor joined Stafford Hospitality October 2009. With his desire to grow in the hospitality industry, he is a full time student at University of South Carolina, Bluffton, Carolina and is majoring in Hospitality Management. Chris has served in several areas of the Hospitality Industry within Savannah, GA. After joining Stafford Hospitality as the Assistant General Manager, his strong … Continue reading “Future CEO On The Rise: Christopher A. Manor Promoted To General Manager”
Featheringill Promoted to Senior Program Manager
The Savannah Development and Renewal Authority (SDRA) is pleased to announce the promotion of Paul Featheringill to the position of Senior Program Manager. A native of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Mr. Featheringill joined the staff of the SDRA in 2005 as a Program Specialist guiding the IT activities of the authority and overseeing the activities of the Business and Property … Continue reading “Featheringill Promoted to Senior Program Manager”
Cash-n-Carry Makes $5,000 Check for Haitian Relief
Cash-n-Carry owner Kenny Grainger presented Robin E. Wingate, CEO of the American Red Cross, Savannah Chapter, with a $5,000 check on Monday. Cash-n-Carry owner Kenny Grainger raised the money from $1 door fees customers pay to enter the Savannah business’s salvage yard. The $5,000 donation will help fund the American Red Cross’s Haiti Relief program, which will help those affected … Continue reading “Cash-n-Carry Makes $5,000 Check for Haitian Relief”
Black Women Celebrated in New Book, Savannah’s Black “First Ladies”
The phrase “never been done before” wasn’t a roadblock for the women profiled in the book, Savannah’s Black “First Ladies”, Vol. I. Eight years in the making, Savannah’s Black “First Ladies” is a remarkable collection of short biographies which recognizes African- American women in Savannah who were pioneers “first” in their chosen professions. The trials and tribulations these women endured … Continue reading “Black Women Celebrated in New Book, Savannah’s Black “First Ladies””
City’s Parking Amnesty Program to End on Friday
The City of Savannah’s month-long parking penalty amnesty program ends Friday, Feb. 12. The program excuses any accumulated late fees if the vehicle owner pays the original citation fine. Violators will have the option of mailing in their fines, paying by phone at 912-651-6470, or paying in person at Parking Services headquarters, 100 E. Bryan St. Because the City’s online … Continue reading “City’s Parking Amnesty Program to End on Friday”
Bignon to Headline Black Heritage Festival Gospel Concert
James Bignon and the Deliverance Mass Choir will headline the Annual Savannah Black Heritage Festival gospel concert at 5 p.m. on Feb. 14 at St. John Baptist Church, 522- 28 Hartridge St. Local gospel artists scheduled to perform include Zion, Huxsie Scott, the Savannah State University Wesleyan Gospel Choir and St. John Baptist Church Choir. The annual gospel concert is … Continue reading “Bignon to Headline Black Heritage Festival Gospel Concert”
Superintendent Names Student of the Month
The Superintendent’s Student of the Month is Sydney Grant, a Pulaski Elementary School Fifthgrader. Sydney was chosen for her myriad of accomplishments and community involvement. Among her accomplishments, Sydney has achieved high honor roll throughout her academic career, placed 1st in Pulaski’s 2008-09 Science Fair, and runner up at the school level of the 2008-09 Spelling Bee. Sydney has also … Continue reading “Superintendent Names Student of the Month”
31st Appreciation for Bishop Moses and Lady Essie Lewis
The Church of Christ Holiness Unto the Lord, In. invites you to attend the 31st Appreciation Service for National Presiding Prelate – Bishop Moses Alfred Lewis and Elect Lady Essie B. Grant Lewis, beginning Monday, February 15 with guest minister – Bishop C. C. Singleton of New Order Greater Faith Ministries, Tuesday, February 16 with guest minister – Elder J. … Continue reading “31st Appreciation for Bishop Moses and Lady Essie Lewis”
Sixth Episcopal District to Observe A.M.E. Founder’s Celebration
Atlanta – The Sixth Episcopal District will observe Founders’ Day, February 18-20, 2010 hosted by Saint Philip Monumental African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church “The Mother Church of African Methodism in Georgia,” 1112 Jefferson Street, Savannah, GA, The Reverend Dr. George A. Moore, Jr. is the Host Pastor, The Rev. James E. Taylor is the Host Presiding Elder. The Presiding Bishop, … Continue reading “Sixth Episcopal District to Observe A.M.E. Founder’s Celebration”